Contribution of upper airway geometry to convective mixing

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1733-1740

  Jayaraju, Santhosh T ^a   Paiva, Manuel ^b   Brouns, Mark ^a   Lacor, Chris ^a   Verbanck, Sylvia ^c  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aerosol dispersion; Glottis; Mouth cavity

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EXHALATION; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; INHALATION; LUNG MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 57349141582     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.90764.2008     Document Type: Article

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